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Lives Of The Sahaba 08 - Abu Bakr al-Siddiq - PT 08

Yasir Qadhi

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The Myth of Defensive Jihad

This chapter explores the complex nature of early Islamic conquests, challenging the idea that they were solely defensive actions. By examining the motivations and strategies of leaders like Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and Umar al-Khattab, it presents a balanced view of jihad as both defensive necessity and offensive ambition.

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